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Chic

May 25, 2015

"Good Times With Chic"

Voiceover by Lawrence Standifer Stevens

Written by Joseph E. Casanova

70’s disco band Chic resurrects its legendary grooves with its first studio album in 23 years.

B. B. King

May 18, 2015

Musical Notes – B. B. King

"Linda & Lucille"

Voiceover by Lawrence Standifer Stevens

Written by Joseph E. Casanova

Blues giant BB King thrilled audiences for decades and influenced guitarists of all musical genres.

Ben E. King

May 11, 2015

Musical Notes – Ben E. King

"Fairwell to a King"

Voiceover by Lawrence Standifer Stevens

Written by Joseph E. Casanova

Known for his signature ballad “Stand by Me,” former Drifter Ben E. King left a legacy spanning both generations and cultures.

Carlos and Juanes

May 4, 2015

Musical Notes – Carlos Santana and Juanes

"Two Giants of Music"

Voiceover by Lawrence Standifer Stevens

Written by Joseph E. Casanova

Carlos Santana is one of the biggest concert draws in San Antonio and Juanes is fast becoming one.

After 50+ years, popular Spanish-language variety show, Sabado Gigante, is going off the air. What a legacy!

Diana Ross & Billie Holiday

April 11, 2015

Musical Notes – Diana Ross & Billie Holiday

"Bilie, Diana, and John"

Voiceover by Lawrence Standifer Stevens

Written by Joseph E. Casanova

Though he was late to the party, Joseph E. Casanova stays on to celebrate two talented "Ladies" — Diana Ross and Billie Holiday.

Los Tigres del Norte

April 5, 2015

Musical Notes – Los Tigres del Norte

"Grandma and the Tigers"

Voiceover by Lawrence Standifer Stevens

Written by Joseph E. Casanova

2015 marks the 45th anniversary of Los Tigres, regarded as Mexico’s equivalent to the Rolling Stones.

Selena

March 30, 2015

Musical Notes – Selena y Los Dinos

"Remembering Selena"

Voiceover by Lawrence Standifer Stevens

Written by Joseph E. Casanova

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of Selena's untimely passing, fans can flock to Corpus Christi the weekend of April 17-18 for the Fiesta de la Flor festival.

The Breakfast Club

March 25, 2015

Musical Notes – The Breakfast Club

"An Anthem for My Generation"

Voiceover by Lawrence Standifer Stevens

Written by Joseph E. Casanova

The Breakfast Club launched the careers of five young, talented actors and introduced an anthem for my generation. Now they're re-releasing the movie March 26-31.

Fleetwood Mac

March 17, 2015

Musical Notes – Fleetwood Mac

"The Mac Makes Listening Fun"

Voiceover by Lawrence Standifer Stevens

Written by Joseph E. Casanova

With a musical catalogue spanning nearly five decades, Fleetwood Mac has definitely stood the test of time.

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